180 quotes found
“In patience endurance, we know the faith of being.”
“It is necessary ... to yield to the storm, purchase a peace, and wait patiently for better times.”
“There was power all around, that power and that goodness, which make us come, as it were, outside our bodily selves, to share them. Over and beside us breathes the joy of hope and promise; under fo...”
“Pain cannot be ignored. However, it can be endured. When necessary, a great deal of pain can be endured. Just ask my mother.”
“Everything can be taken from you in a second, but the human spirit is so strong. War can teach you so much about evil, and so much about good.”
“The old 'qualities' of masculinity - a narrow focus on life, domestic incompetence signalling a mind on higher things, emotional reserve and acts of endurance - have become absurdities, signs more ...”
“What cannot be cured must be endured.”
“Its hardness and solidity had been an odd kind of comfort. Do not wish for anything. Be and endure. The Old African had learned that enduring was power too, and just as he had been drawn to the bou...”
“Every sphere of life demands enduring spirit and strength.”
“If you endure every struggle, you will find your potential strength.”
“Do not quit, endure and find strength.”
“Ahab still stood like an anvil, receiving every shock, but without the least quivering of his own.”
“Long-suffering is the greatest life survival virtue.”
“Isnt it time that, loving, we freed ourselves from the beloved, and, trembling, endured:as the arrow endures the bow, so as to be, in its flight, something more than itself?”
“Isn't it time that, in love, we freed ourselves from the loved one and, trembling, endured:as the arrow endures the string, collecting itselfto be more than itself as it shoots?”
“I just hope I'm around long enough to see it through. Sara said, looking uncertain.All of us wonder that, at some point or another, Arch replied cryptically. It's your destiny, and all of fate is a...”
“What matters is that life is good. It has a lovely texture, like some rich cloth or fur, or the petals of flowers, and everything else worthwhile. And that's as true for the last man as the first.”
“Everyone will not favor you or respect your beliefs, passion and purpose--so be it. But do not allow the views of others to hinder your quest. Remain steadfast.”
“We laughed the way that only people who carry each other back from Hell can laugh when they finally get a hunger for the future once again.”
“Im not looking for perfection, just perfect flaws.”